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An elderly woman and children sit on bags of belongings as residents gather in central Stepanakert to leave Nagorno-Karabakh, a region inhabited by ethnic Armenians, September 25

Nagorno-Karabakh refugees arrive in Armenia

ConflictsSeptember 25, 2023
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September 25, 2023

EU blocks Booking takeover of Swedish online travel rival

September 25, 2023

Kosovo police on the hunt for gunmen after deadly shooting

September 25, 2023

Poland accuses Germany of meddling over visa allegations

September 25, 2023

Germany expected to scrap plan for tougher building rules

September 25, 2023

South China Sea: Philippines vows to remove Chinese barriers

September 25, 2023

EU tells China spy and sanction laws could spook investors

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Smoke over the Russian Black Sea Fleet headquarters after the Ukrainian missile strike

Ukraine updates: Kyiv says it killed Russian fleet commander

Ukrainian forces say an attack on Russian navy headquarters killed Black Sea fleet admiral Viktor Sokolov. DW has more.
ConflictsSeptember 25, 2023
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Africa

Videostill | Kwame Nkrumah

Ghana: Kwame Nkrumah’s legacy gets a face lift

In Accra, the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, dedicated to the country's first prime minister, is a symbol of national pride.
SocietySeptember 25, 202300:58 min
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Asia

Users inside a Huawei store in China

What does Huawei's new chip mean for US-China rivalry?

China's largest chipmaker has surprised the West by creating a homegrown 7nm chip. How should the US respond?
TechnologySeptember 25, 2023
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Germany

People walk past an election poster showing Jörg Prophet in Nordhausen

Germany's far-right AfD loses mayoral race in Nordhausen

Jörg Prophet, the candidate from the far-right AfD, had been the clear favorite to win ahead of the vote.
PoliticsSeptember 24, 2023
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Europe

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni speaks at the Italian Parliament.

Italy's Giorgia Meloni: Not so radical after all?

Italy's first female prime minister has been in power for 12 months now. What has she achieved?
PoliticsSeptember 25, 2023
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Middle East

Mohammed bin Salman, Narendra Modi und Joe Biden shake hands at the G20.

New India-EU trade route: Bringing the Gulf states closer?

A new trade route between Europe and India will make Saudi Arabia and the UAE even more important to the West.
PoliticsSeptember 23, 2023
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North America

USA | Streik in Hollywood Joely Fisher, Fran Drescher und Duncan Crabtree-Ireland

Despite writers' deal, Hollywood not yet going back to work

A standoff between screenwriters and Hollywood studio bosses could be ending soon. But actors are still on strike.
MediaSeptember 25, 202302:11 min
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EU migration policy

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As the EU seeks to implement a new migration and asylum policy, people are still dying as they try to reach the bloc. The trip across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe is the deadliest migratory route in the world.

An Italian Coast Guard vessel carrying migrants rescued at sea passes between tourist boats, on the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, Italy, September 18, 2023

Germany criticizes late change to EU migrant reforms

Germany criticizes late change to EU migrant reforms

The foreign minister warned Berlin won't back plans to allow more flexibility during periods of large-scale migration.
PoliticsSeptember 24, 2023
Protesters holding a banner that reads: Samuel Kofi Yeboah - never forgotten!

Germany: Asylum seeker murder case in court after 32 years

Germany: Asylum seeker murder case in court after 32 years

In September 1991, 27-year-old Samuel Yeboah from Ghana died following an arson attack.
SocietySeptember 24, 2023
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Pope leads Mass in France after urging action on migration

Pope leads Mass in France after urging action on migration

Pope Francis has said migration is not an emergency but a "reality of our times" that must be dealt with humanely.
MigrationSeptember 24, 202302:09 min
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Poland's visa scandal: EU wants answers from PiS on bribes

Poland's visa scandal: EU wants answers from PiS on bribes

Poland says officials didn't take bribes for visas. But the EU isn't satisfied with the explanations coming from Warsaw.
PoliticsSeptember 23, 2023
Bavarian Premier Markus Söder speaks at the CSU party conference in Munich

Bavaria's leader slams Scholz government ahead of state vote

Bavaria's leader slams Scholz government ahead of state vote

Bavarian State Premier Markus Söder has sharply criticized Olaf Scholz's three-party federal coalition on migration.
PoliticsSeptember 23, 2023
Pope Francis delivers a closing speech at a bishops' conference in Marseille

Pope Francis calls on Europe to welcome migrants

Pope Francis calls on Europe to welcome migrants

The Catholic leader urged a humane pan-European response to migration.
MigrationSeptember 23, 2023
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"Ugliness is a virtue, beauty is slavery.” This motto is a rallying cry for the people of Piobbico.
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Hollywood writers' strike

A screenwriters' strike halted film and TV production for months, costing billions. A deal to end it came in September

Despite writers' deal, Hollywood not yet going back to work

MediaSeptember 25, 202302:11 min

Hollywood writers reach 'tentative' deal with studios

CultureSeptember 25, 2023

Venice Film Festival opens amid Hollywood strikes

FilmAugust 30, 202302:33 min
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Forensics: identifying the dead after flood or flames

After natural disasters like in Libya or Hawaii, the dead can often only be identified with DNA samples or fingerprints.
ScienceSeptember 25, 2023
OSIRIS-REx Sample Return Training: a recovery expert handles a replica sample return capsule that looks like a spinning top (without the pin)

OSIRIS-REx and Bennu: Sample return missions explained

After a seven-year round trip the spacecraft brought asteroid samples to Earth September 24.
ScienceSeptember 24, 2023
Launch of an Arrow-3 interceptor rocket

European Sky Shield Initiative: Can it protect Europe?

The Sky Shield air defense system initiated by Germany intends to bolster NATO's protective capacity over Europe.
PoliticsSeptember 24, 2023
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Guinea-Bissau marks 50 rocky years of independence

When Guinea-Bissau gained independence 50 years ago, there were high expectations of development and prosperity.
PoliticsSeptember 24, 2023
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How Paris is working to cool down as the planet warms up

The French capital has come up with a masterplan to reach climate neutrality.
Nature and EnvironmentSeptember 24, 202303:17 min
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German media report on fake Jewish organizations

According to a public media report, people connected to the Reichsbürger movement have founded fake Jewish nonprofits.
SocietySeptember 23, 2023
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Planning a trip abroad? Be prepared to pay more. Many countries are introducing new tourist taxes.

Why tourist taxes are on the rise

Planning a trip abroad? Be prepared to pay more. Many countries are introducing new tourist taxes.
TravelSeptember 25, 202301:06 min
Naby Keita and Justin Njinmah celebrate after Werder Bremen's 2-1 win over Cologne

Justin Njinmah fires Bremen to win as Naby Keita makes debut

Naby Keita made his long-awaited debut for Bremen. But it was a German-Nigerian super-sub who was the match-winner.
SportsSeptember 24, 2023
Film still from 'Nosferatu': the dark shadow of a figure with long fingernails walking up the steps.

Horror: Deathless muse of the arts

An exhibition titled "Death and the Devil" looks at how horror has found its way into different art forms.
CultureSeptember 24, 2023
Simbabwe | Daphne Siwardis Brautkleider-Verleih

Zimbabwe: Realizing the dream of the white wedding dress

In front of Harare's registry office is a small green caravan that gives brides-to-be what they really want.
SocietySeptember 24, 20238 images
Men dressed in Jewish orthodox fashion pray by the sea

Jewish holidays: Yom Kippur, Hanukkah and Passover

Yom Kippur, Passover, Rosh Hashanah and Shabbat: Here's a brief overview of Judaism's various holy celebrations.
CultureSeptember 23, 202310 images
Afrimaxx 22.09.2023

New Ghanaian architecture

How Ghana’s Port City of Tema is showcasing a better and a more sustainable future.
LifestyleSeptember 23, 202304:25 min